The olive fairy book

The olive fairy book

The olive fairy book / edited by Andrew Lang ; with eight coloured plates and with numerous illustrations by H.J. Ford

The fairy book series

Bound in pictorial cloth binding signed H.J.F. Twenty-nine tales from the folklore of Turkey, India, Denmark, Armenia, and the Sudan

Part of the Lindsay Shaw Collection

Madschun - The blue parrot - Geirlaug the king's daughter - The story of Little King Loc - 'A long-bow story' - Jackal or tiger? - The comb and the collar - The Thanksgiving of the Wazir - Samba the coward - Kupti and Imani - The strange adventures of Little Maia - Diamond cut diamond - The Green Knight - The five wise words of the guru - The golden-headed fish - Dorani - The satin surgeon - The billy goat and the king - The story of Zoulvisia - Grasp all, lose all - The fate of the turtle - The snake prince - The prince and princess in the forest - The clever weaver - The boy who found fear at last - He wins who waits - The steel cane - The punishment of the fairy Gangana - The silent princess

Held by Monash University Library's Rare Books Collection. Find this item in the Library catalogue.

336 pages, 8 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm

Out of copyright